Wartime Pie and Cake Recipes From Lynn Chambers Menu
Wartime baking feature highlights pie and cake ideas to lift homey meals during shortages. Recipes include Cherry-Rhubarb Pie Pecan Pie Cottage Cheese Pie and Honey Nut Cake with Mocha Icing plus tips on crusts and using low sugar ingredients.
Navy plane-pushers keep carriers running in the Western Pacific
Ernie Pyle details three carrier groups aboard a light carrier in the Western Pacific. He notes plane fliers, the ship’s crew, and the critical yet overlooked plane-pushers who color the deck and move planes with precision. The piece contrasts officers cabins with crowded racks, praises food and baths, and captures sailors’ longing for home amid monotony and danger.
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Western Pacific
Navy
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Europe
Paul Begley
Lfe
Rogersville
Tenn
Germany
America
Uke
Philippines
Carrier Nobility Amid Clumsy Lines and Brutal Power
The text contrasts carriers’ ungainly appearance with their fierce utility, saying carriers lack poise yet embody nobility born from action. It notes navies prioritize destroying enemy carriers, underscoring the paradox of their form and fearsome role.
Sugar Easy Sweets and Icing Tips
Lyon suggests simple icing methods for cakes using melted chocolate bits on warm cake and a smooth glaze from beaten egg whites and jelly. He notes honey in the meringue, a half cup per two egg whites, and offers a butter brown sugar nut topping for yellow cakes with brief baking guidance.
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Western Newspaper Union
Duffy
Fleischmann
Fieischmans
Outlook for Small Business Postwar Era
The piece defines small business as firms with 100 or fewer workers and certain revenue limits, noting 2.76 million such firms nationwide. It describes postwar expectations of a buyer’s market, government policy needs, tax and monopoly reforms, and a strong financial position for businesses, with abundant savings and planned capacity to produce.
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Department of Commerce
Cel
Ace
American Bankers Association
Jeredit
Investment Bankers Association
Treasury
Emall
Sewing Circle Patterns for Dress and Hat for Tot
War time demand slows orders for pattern numbers 8763 and 8746. Pretty House Frock promotes a house frock with matching hat in floral prints or ginghams, detailing fabrics and yardage for various sizes and ages.
Who Won the War The German Army and the Armistice Myth
Collier s argues that in fall 1918 the German general staff claimed not defeat by the Allies but by the German people at home. Troops paraded through Berlin s Brandenburg gate and Siegesallee as if they had conquered the world, a boastful victory myth.
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